2009 Aussie Millions
Event 9 - $10,500 Aussie Millions Main Event
Day: 5
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Rajkumar Ramakrishnan has the button in Seat 7. Barny Boatman moves all in from under the gun. Everyone folds in turn to Zach Gruneberg in the big blind, who peeks at his cards and quickly calls.
Boatman:

Gruneberg:

It doesn't look good for Boatman. He's dominated by Gruneberg. There's no help on the flop, which comes down
. The turn is the
, which kills any shot Boatman has of winning the hand. He can only chop with a king, an ace, or a seven. When the river falls
, he's the first player eliminated. Everyone else gives Boatman a round of applause as he leaves the table to collect AU$100,000.

, but it trails Capra's 
. Capra pumps his fist in anticipation of the flop. It comes
, safe for Capra. The turn is the
and Raj needs to catch a king to eliminate Capra. The river is the
and Capra's cheering section outside the final table room erupts in celebration.With that double up, Capra is now just over 1,400,000.
Zach Gruneberg has the button in Seat 1. Rajkumar Ramakrishnan is the first player into the pot with a raise to 90,000. Elliot Smith calls from the small blind before Richard Ashby moved all in from the big blind. Rajkumar asks for a count (350,000 more) and then calls. Smith cuts 350,000 chips out of his stack and then he also calls, drawing a surprised murmur from everyone in the room.
There are two live players for a three-way flop of
. Smith and Ramakrishnan both check. They repeat those action on the
turn and the
river. Smith and Ramakrishnan show first for the side pot. Smith has unimproved
; Ramakrishnan has unimproved
, which is a winner. Ashby then opens his own hand. He, too, has an unimproved
and is eliminated in 7th place. He will collect AU$150,000.
and both players check. The turn is the
and again both players opt to play it safe. The river is the
and Capra bets 75,000. Smith calls and the players get a nice chuckle, seeing Capra table
and Smith turn up
for a split pot.
. Capra checks to Smith. He takes down the pot with a bet of 100,000.